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Old Maps of Indianapolis, Indiana for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Indianapolis with 51 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Indianapolis has changed over the decades.

Indianapolis, IN maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Indianapolis East
    1948 Map of Indianapolis East
    1948 Indianapolis East
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Lawrence, Warren Park, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1948 Map of Maywood
    1948 Map of Maywood
    1948 Maywood
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Greenwood, Southport, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1948 Map of Beech Grove
    1948 Map of Beech Grove
    1948 Beech Grove
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Greenwood, Beech Grove, and other nearby areas
  10. 1948 Map of Indianapolis West
    1948 Map of Indianapolis West
    1948 Indianapolis West
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Speedway, Meridian Hills, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1952 Map of Cumberland, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Cumberland, 1953 Print
    1952 Cumberland
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Lawrence, McCordsville, and other nearby areas
  16. 1952 Map of Fishers, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Fishers, 1953 Print
    1952 Fishers
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Carmel, Fishers, and other nearby areas
  19. 1952 Map of Carmel, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Carmel, 1953 Print
    1952 Carmel
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Carmel, Westfield, and other nearby areas
  22. 1952 Map of Mc Cordsville, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Mc Cordsville, 1953 Print
    1952 Mc Cordsville
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Fishers, Noblesville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1953 Map of Acton, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Acton, 1954 Print
    1953 Acton
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including New Palestine, Sugar Creek, and other nearby areas
  28. 1953 Map of Bridgeport, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Bridgeport, 1954 Print
    1953 Bridgeport
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Plainfield, Avon, and other nearby areas
  31. 1953 Map of Zionsville, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Zionsville, 1955 Print
    1953 Zionsville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Zionsville, Whitestown, and other nearby areas
  34. 1953 Map of Clermont, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Clermont, 1956 Print
    1953 Clermont
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Plainfield, Brownsburg, and other nearby areas
  37. 1953 Map of Cincinnati, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Cincinnati, 1965 Print
    1953 Cincinnati
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Cincinnati, Dayton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1953 Map of Indianapolis, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Indianapolis, 1965 Print
    1953 Indianapolis
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Carmel, Fishers, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  43. 1956 Map of Indianapolis
    1956 Map of Indianapolis
    1956 Indianapolis
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Carmel, Fishers, and other nearby areas
  46. 1957 Map of Indianapolis
    1957 Map of Indianapolis
    1957 Indianapolis
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Carmel, Fishers, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1957 Map of Cincinnati
    1957 Map of Cincinnati
    1957 Cincinnati
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Cincinnati, Dayton, and other nearby areas
  52. 1959 Map of Bridgeport, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Bridgeport, 1960 Print
    1959 Bridgeport
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Plainfield, Avon, and other nearby areas
  55. 1959 Map of Carmel, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Carmel, 1960 Print
    1959 Carmel
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Carmel, Westfield, and other nearby areas
  58. 1959 Map of Fishers, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Fishers, 1960 Print
    1959 Fishers
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Carmel, Fishers, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1959 Map of Beech Grove, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Beech Grove, 1961 Print
    1959 Beech Grove
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Greenwood, Beech Grove, and other nearby areas
  64. 1959 Map of Clermont, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Clermont, 1961 Print
    1959 Clermont
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Plainfield, Brownsburg, and other nearby areas
  67. 1959 Map of Indianapolis West, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Indianapolis West, 1961 Print
    1959 Indianapolis West
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Speedway, Meridian Hills, and other nearby areas
  70. 1959 Map of Indianapolis East, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Indianapolis East, 1961 Print
    1959 Indianapolis East
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Lawrence, Warren Park, and other nearby areas
  73. 1959 Map of Maywood, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Maywood, 1961 Print
    1959 Maywood
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Indianapolis, including Greenwood, Southport, and other nearby areas
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